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Executive Director Mental Health and Community Services

1 week ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Health New Zealand | Southern Full time

About the Role:
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking an experienced leader to fill the position of General Manager Mental Health, Addictions and Intellectual Disability (MHAID). As a senior executive, you will be responsible for leading a team of multidisciplinary leaders, service managers, and specialists across our geographically and demographically diverse region.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in key areas of health service design and delivery.

About Us:
Health New Zealand - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. Our aim is to improve, promote, and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards.

About You:
You will be a credible and experienced senior leader who knows what great looks like. You will bring an absolute commitment to lifting capability and performance in key areas for the improved outcomes of patients and whanau in our Mental Health Services and supporting the wellbeing of our staff. Key qualities include positive leadership, sound judgment, and decision-making at all times, and leading by example and working side by side with stakeholders and colleagues.

  • Demonstrate high levels of strategic and operational leadership and intellectual bandwidth
  • A known resilient and visionary leader among peers
  • A track record of ownership and accountability in programme and change management, and quality improvement
  • The ability to get the best from dispersed teams and managing through others
  • Drive and tenacity for performance excellence and improved measurable results
  • Strong financial acumen, including the ability to build strong business cases built on evidence and analysis
  • An exemplary relationship builder with a positive, solutions-oriented outlook